Day Program DSP: Empowering Care & Skills

Amivie, LLC; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Amivie, LLC is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in North Carolina to provide personalized care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, or substance use challenges. DSPs build skills in ADLs, communication, socialization, and daily living while maintaining dignity and respect.

Responsibilities include medication administration after training, documentation in EHR, transport, meal prep, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Must have a reliable transportation
• Must successfully complete all background checks
• Must successfully complete health screening (TB screening)

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs); (i.e. toileting, feeding, etc.) based on individual needs/person centered plan.
• Administer prescribed medication(s) to identified individual(s) upon completion of training.
• Safely transport individuals(s) in company approved vehicles. (Vehicles can be a 6-15 passenger van depending on the program) for community integration
• Complete all required documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) timely.
• Prepare meals and snacks provided by the individual and/or family.
• Assist the individual(s) with goal completion as documented in the individualized support plan.
• Actively engage with the individuals in the day program and community.
• Uphold, respect, and advocate for individual rights at all times.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain the confidentiality and privacy of the individual's information at all times.
• Adhere to company policies and core values to foster a professional and supportive environment.
• Maintain the health and safety of all individuals while promoting independence and showing the individual's respect.
• Establish and uphold appropriate professional boundaries in all interactions, ensuring that relationships remain ethical, objective, and focused on individual and organization goals.
• Ensure cleanliness of the facility and report any maintenance concerns immediately.
• Must be proficient with technology.
• Must remain awake and alert for the duration of all shifts.
• Must be able to perform physical demands of the position (i.e. lifting, transfers).
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Amivie, LLC is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in North Carolina to provide personalized care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, or substance use challenges. DSPs build skills in ADLs, communication, socialization, and daily living while maintaining dignity and respect.

Responsibilities include medication administration after training, documentation in EHR, transport, meal prep, and community engagement.